480 Beacon St, Boston, MA 02115 Property Records

Suffolk County and Boston City property record for 480 Beacon St, Boston, MA 02115

Property Summary

Property TypeExempt (Full or Partial)
Details5 bd · 3,300 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.076 acres (3,300 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$1,750,000 (Apr 2001)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNCBOS W:05 P:03686 S:000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNCBOS W:05 P:03686 S:000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Total Rooms14 Rooms
Units2 Units
Stories5 Stories
Building Area3,300 sqft Total Area
Basement Area1,584 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,584 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2001
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area3,300 sqft (0.076 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address480 BEACON ST
CityBOSTON
StateMA
Zip02115-1002
Property CategoryOther
Property TypeOther > Exempt (Full or Partial)
Local Zoning CodeCM
JurisdictionBOSTON MA
Township / Civil DivisionBOSTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract10802

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Back Bay Historic District
listed 1973 · 1,445 contributing resources · NRIS 73001948

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Suffolk County and Boston City records, as of April 14, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address480 BEACON ST, BOSTON, MA 02115-1002
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 13, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 13, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page26163 / 84
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Suffolk County and Boston City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountySuffolk County
MunicipalityBoston City
Unified School DistrictBoston School District (PK - 12)

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies45 units insured
incl. 41 condo units

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemBOSTON WATER AND SEWER COMMISSION (MWRA)
serves 675,647 people · EPA ID MA3035000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MWRA
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line replacement
currently in violation since Nov 2020
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 227 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 75
Starry
Fixed Wireless
800 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, AT&T.

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